MathematicsQuestion 18 of 120
A population grows from 200 to 250. What is the percent increase?
a.50%
b.20%
c.30%
d.25%
Explanation
The increase is 250 - 200 = 50. Divide the change by the original amount: 50 / 200 = 0.25, or 25%.
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